Translation meaning & definition of the word "tsunami" into Spanish language

noun

1. A cataclysm resulting from a destructive sea wave caused by an earthquake or volcanic eruption

• "A colossal tsunami destroyed the minoan civilization in minutes"

synonym:
• tsunami

1. Un cataclismo resultante de una ola marina destructiva causada por un terremoto o erupción volcánica

• "Un tsunami colosal destruyó la civilización minoica en minutos"

sinónimo:
• tsunami

Examples of using

The tsunami alert was cancelled.

Se canceló la alarma de tsunami.

A tsunami is coming, so please be on the alert.

Un tsunami se aproxima, estad alerta por favor.

War is not a natural disaster like an earthquake or a tsunami. It does not come without warning.

La guerra no es una catástrofe como un terremoto o un tsunami. No viene sin aviso.